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Read Joseph Lstiburek's insights on advanced framing – where the technology comes from, the role it serves in building technology, and how to approach it.
As architects continue to search for ways to improve building efficiencies, more and more are turning to advanced framing methods, particularly for multifamily and light commercial...
Most new homes in North America are built with sticks. The early home builders used bigger pieces of wood — timbers — and when the smaller dimensional
Advanced framing, as the name implies, means using the lumber intelligently in wood framing. This information sheet will explain the essential basis for advanced framing and some of the more common advanced framing details.
When using lumber to frame a building, less is more, more or less. Less wood and more thought
Guide describing how to frame and insulate corners to reduce heat losses and gains though structural framing.
Residential designer and carpenter Michael Maines describes framing details that can make a home more efficient to build and to heat.
Advanced house framing, sometimes called optimum value engineering (OVE), refers to framing techniques designed to reduce the amount of lumber used...
Guide describing how to frame a wall with minimal wall studs to prevent heat losses and gains through walls.
BASF’s enclosure system features advanced wall-framing technology that can save builders money.
Guide describing how to frame and insulate exterior-to-interior wall intersections to reduce heat losses and gains though structural framing.
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